The World Bank Group supports cities and mobilizes subnational finance to create jobs by building urban infrastructure and strengthening municipal services.
With World Bank support, over 1.15 million jobs were created as a result of the Ethiopia Urban Institutional and Infrastructure Development Program (UIIDP). Infrastructure investments in 117 cities helped improve living conditions for more than 6.6 million people, fueling employment and economic growth. Strengthened local governance and financial systems enabled cities to plan, deliver, and ...
Demographic trends are diverse among regions, within regions and within countries: while many cities will continue to grow, albeit at declining rates, many other cities are looking at declining or aging populations. In the near future, many more cities will face an increasing aging population, with important implications for the provision of urban infrastructure and service provision.
Regenerating Urban Land: A Practitioners Guide to Leveraging Private Investment looks at regeneration programs from eight cities around the world Ahmedabad, Buenos Aires, Johannesburg, Santiago, Singapore, Seoul, Shanghai, and Washington DC documenting the journeys they have faced in tackling major challenges in this area.
To help cities get the most out of Transit-Oriented Development, a new World Bank study recommends looking simultaneously at the three values (3V) of a neighborhood: transit connectivity, quality of the urban environment, and market potential.
The Romanian Urban Policy is designed to advise on the vision of a sustainable, inclusive, and resilient urban development in line with the EUs Urban Agenda. It represents a common agenda of the public authorities at central and local levels in order to improve the urban development framework, by providing a set of coherent measures and by coordination and correlation of the sectoral fields ...
With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty worldwide through sustainable solutions.
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The World Banks response to the food insecurity crisis, the solutions its working on, including financing food and fertilizerand commodities and agricultural data.
